French Lick Indiana-1958: Older Men And Women Celebrate A Pool Party

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationFrench Lick, Indiana, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 French Lick Indiana

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Older Men And Women Celebrate A Pool Party — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a sunny day at a poolside gathering in French Lick, Indiana. Older men and women in classic swimsuits relax and socialize near a pool, with lush green trees and a building with blue curtains in the background. The footage shows people lounging, standing, and conversing in a relaxed, nostalgic atmosphere, with natural light and the characteristic grain of Super 8 film. This authentic slice of mid-century Americana is ideal for documentaries, editorial content, and nostalgic projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127493491

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 2028 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label: twenty grand
Reel-level year note: 1958
Reel-level location note: french lick, indiana
Date: 1958 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: French Lick, Indiana, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s U.S. leisure, resort, or poolside social-life requests needing authentic 8mm home-movie footage of adults gathering outdoors.
Period detail: The swimsuits, pool furniture, cigarette, and color 8mm home-movie look support a late-1950s setting consistent with the French Lick, Indiana metadata.
Home-movie behavior: Adults appear relaxed and unstaged, standing, smoking, talking, and watching others around the pool from a casual family or visitor-shot viewpoint.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include adults in swimsuits, a pool deck, lounge seating, trees, shade, a cigarette, a low building, and blue curtains or panels.
Film character: The clip has strong 8mm texture with saturated color, soft focus, handheld framing, exposure variation, and visible contact-sheet frame edges.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short insert, transition, or memory beat for mid-century vacation, resort life, summer leisure, or social gathering sequences.
Historical context: The footage shows a casual adult pool gathering in a resort-like outdoor setting, offering visual context for mid-century leisure without documenting a named public event.
Research note: People and recognizable faces are visible, so likeness and editorial-use review may be needed; copyright status is separate from any personal or property permissions.
Research search match: Search match phrases include 1958 French Lick Indiana pool party, 1950s adults at swimming pool, vintage 8mm summer leisure, and home movie resort gathering.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then with French Lick or 1958 Indiana material, then with broader 1950s pool, vacation, and resort-life scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 French Lick home-movie frame showing adults in swimsuits gathered beside a pool, with trees and shaded seating nearby. — Adults relax and talk at the edge of a sunny poolside gathering.

1958 French Lick poolside scene with men in swim trunks standing on a deck near a low building with blue curtains or panels. — Men stand and converse on the pool deck in bright sunlight.

1958 French Lick frame showing adults on a pool deck, including a person with a cigarette, in front of a low building and trees. — Adults gather on the pool deck, one smoking while others stand nearby.

1958 French Lick home-movie frame of adults in swimsuits standing near a pool, with a low building and trees in the background. — A small group stands near the pool as the handheld camera catches the gathering.

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